LINGAYEN – The illegal numbers game called jueteng again reared its ugly head in Pangasinan, defying one of its favorite sons, Police Director General Arturo Lomibao. Gov. Victor Agbayani admitted during an interview in Alcala town that some towns may now be backsliding and have allowed the illegal numbers to…
Coliform bacteria breakfast for city hall? By Ermin Garcia Jr. Finally, the office of Mayor Benjie Lim issued a leveled statement minus the hysterics of his sycophants, to state and clarify its position in connection with the February 13 findings of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on the…
THREE multi-million peso bridges in Pangasinan will be inaugurated in July and another bridge in December, according to Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. De Venecia announced this Thursday after conferring with Public Works Secretary Hermogenes Ebdane in Manila. Aside from this, the new Pantal Bridge funded by a P900 million…
ALCALA – Move over, Dagupan City. Alcala will likely be the next world’s record-holder for the longest barbecue…and the longest grill. And not even an hour long rain last Saturday prevented the Alcalanians from going for the records. A jubilant Mayor Manuel Collado believed that they were able to register…
CERTIFIED OK —Lyceum Northwestern President Gonzalo Duque points to newsmen the certification issued by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
CHED CERTIFIES FINALLY, the real story is out. The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has confirmed the nursing Program of the Lyceum-Northwestern University in Dagupan City is not among those being monitored and reassessed for possible closure by the commission’s technical Committee on Nursing Education. In a letter to L-NU…
BINMALEY – Enough is enough. This was the answer of Mayor Simplicio Rosario to the call by owners of fish pens and cages that he extend the moratorium he had given to them for them to voluntarily demolish their contraptions. Rosario expressed confidence however that coastal residents engaged in the…
MALASIQUI – A move to bring in animals suffering from a disease into Pangasinan from Central Luzon was thwarted this week by the police here with the aid of the town’s veterinary officer. These were 20 piglets loaded in a passenger jeepney bound to the livestock market here from Angeles…
MANAOAG – The controversial Alko Distillers located in barangay Baritao here will be back in business in accordance with a compromise agreement to be signed shortly between the corporation and the municipal government. Councilor Jeremy Rosario said the compromise agreement will be forged due to a complaint filed by the…
U OF P AFFIRMS COMMITMENT IN pursuit of its goal to be transformer of people and communities, the University of Pangasinan sent 19 National Service Training Program (NSTP) facilitators to the Students’ Transformation and Enrichment for Truth-Values Integration and Promotion-Civil Welfare Training Service (STET-VIP-CWTS) Qualifying Course. The university’s delegation to…
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